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{{wiktionary|Cain|Caín|cain}}
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'''[[Cain]]''' is the first mentioned son of Adam and Eve in the Bible.
'''[[Cain]]''' is the first son of Adam and Eve in the Bible.


'''Cain''' may also refer to:
'''Cain''' may also refer to:
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=== Persons bearing the given name Cain ===
==People==
* [[Cain (surname)]]
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* [[Cain Madden]] (born 1996), American football player
* [[Cain Velasquez]] (born 1982), Mexican American mixed martial arts fighter and 2010 UFC Heavyweight Champion
* [[Cain Velasquez]] (born 1982), Mexican American mixed martial arts fighter and 2010 UFC Heavyweight Champion


==Arts and entertainment==
{{anchor|Persons with the surname Cain or Caïn}}
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===Fictional characters===

== Historical people ==
* [[Arthur Cain]] (1921–1999), British evolutionary biologist and ecologist
*[[Bill Cain]] ({{asof|2018|11|lc=y}}, living), American playwright and Jesuit
*[[Bill Cain (athletic director)]] (born 1933)
* [[Chris Cain]] (born 1955), jazz and blues guitarist
* [[Dean Cain]] (born 1966), American actor
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* [[Deon Cain]] (born 1996), American football player
* [[Elizabeth Cain]] (born 1962), Australian ice skater
* [[Henri Caïn]] (1857–1937), French playwright and librettist
* [[Herb Cain]] (1913–1982), Canadian professional ice hockey player
* [[Herman Cain]] (born 1945), American businessman, talk show host and candidate for the 2012 Republican presidential nomination
* [[Jackie Cain]] (1928–2014), American jazz vocalist
* [[James M. Cain]] (1892–1977), American crime writer
* [[Johnny Cain]] (1908–1977), American football player, college sports coach, and administrator
* [[Jonathan Cain]] (born 1950), musician
* [[LeRoy E. Cain]] (born 1964), American aerospace engineer who worked for NASA
* [[Lorenzo Cain]] (born 1986), American baseball center fielder
* [[Matt Cain]] (born 1984), American baseball pitcher
* [[Matt Cain (writer)]], British writer and broadcaster
* [[Michael Cain]] (born 1966), pianist composer
* [[Myrtle Cain]] (1894-1980), American politician
* [[Nyoshia Cain]] (born 1994), Trinidad and Tobago Paralympic athlete
* [[Patrick Cain]] (born 1962), American football player
* [[Paul Cain (author)]] (1928–1966), American writer
* [[Paul Cain (minister)]] (1929–2019), American Pentecostal minister
* [[Robert Henry Cain]] (1909–1974), British soldier, recipient of the Victoria Cross
* [[Roy Franklin Cain]] (Cain, born 1906), a Canadian bryologist and mycologist; See [[Coniochaetaceae]]
* [[Stephen Cain (poet)]] (born 1970), Canadian poet
* [[Stephen Cain (athlete)]] (born 1984), Australian decathlete; See [[List of decathlon national champions (men)]]
* [[Susan Cain]] (born 1968), American author of ''Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking''
* [[Syd Cain]] (1918–2011), British production designer
* [[Timothy Cain]], American video game programmer
* [[Tyler Cain]] (born 1988), American basketball player

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==Fictional characters==
* Cain, the decoy assassin in Robert Ludlum's ''[[The Bourne Identity (novel)|The Bourne Identity]]''
* Cain, the decoy assassin in Robert Ludlum's ''[[The Bourne Identity (novel)|The Bourne Identity]]''
* [[Cain and Abel (comics)]], most notably seen in ''The Sandman'' series and ''House of Mystery''
* Cain, the Green Planet mage from ''[[The King of Braves GaoGaiGar]]''
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* Cain, main antagonist from the 1990 film ''[[RoboCop 2]]''
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* [[Cain Dingle]], ''Emmerdale'' character
*[[Cain and Abel (comics)]], most notably seen in ''The Sandman'' series and ''House of Mystery''
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* Cain C. Hargreaves, a character from Kaori Yuki's manga: ''[[Earl Cain|Godchild]]''
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*[[Cain Dingle]], ''Emmerdale'' character
* Cain Marko, name of the Marvel character [[Juggernaut (comics)|Juggernaut]]
* Cain Marko, name of the Marvel character [[Juggernaut (comics)|Juggernaut]]
* [[Ciaphas Cain]], fictional character from the ''Warhammer 40,000'' universe
*[[Cassandra Cain]], name of the DC Comics character Batgirl
* [[Commander Cain]], of the Battlestar Pegasus in ''Battlestar Galactica''
*[[Ciaphas Cain]], character from the ''Warhammer 40,000'' universe
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*[[Cogliostro]], born as Cain, brother and killer of Abel, a supporting character in Todd McFarlane's ''Spawn'' comic series
* [[David Cain (comics)]], a fictional character from DC Comics and father to the previous Batgirl:
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*[[Commander Cain]], of the Battlestar Pegasus in ''Battlestar Galactica''
** [[Cassandra Cain]]
*[[David Cain (character)]], father of the DC Comics character Batgirl/Cassandra Cain
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* [[Helena Cain]], Admiral in ''Battlestar Galactica''
* [[Valkyrie Cain]], main character from the ''Skulduggery Pleasant'' novels
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* Cain C. Hargreaves, a fictional character from [[Kaori Yuki]]'s manga: ''[[Earl Cain|Godchild]]''
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* Cain, main antagonist from the 1990 film ''[[RoboCop 2]]''
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* Cain, alter ego of [[Cogliostro]], a supporting character in Todd McFarlane's ''Spawn'' comic series
* [[Deckard Cain]], a character in the ''Diablo'' video game series
* Strider Cain, a character from the ''Strider'' franchise; See ''[[Strider Hiryu#Strider Hiryu manga|Strider Hiryu]]''
* Strider Cain, a character from the ''Strider'' franchise; See ''[[Strider Hiryu#Strider Hiryu manga|Strider Hiryu]]''
* Lt. pierce, a character from the “lucifer” show by Fox.
* Cain, classified as SCP-073, an object held by the [[SCP Foundation]].


===Other arts and entertainment===
==Places==
*[[Cain (American band)]], an American Christian country band
* [[Sool, Sanaag and Cayn]], previous name of the Khatumite state
*[[Cain (Italian band)]], an Italian black metal band
* [[Mount Cain]], Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
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*[[Cain (novel)|''Cain'' (novel)]], the final novel by Nobel Prize-winning author José Saramago
* [[Cain's Ballroom]], a music venue in Tulsa, Oklahoma, US
*[[Cain (play)|''Cain'' (play)]], an 1821 play by Lord Byron
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*[[Cain (1918 film)|''Cain'' (1918 film)]], a German silent film
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*[[Caín (film)|''Caín'' (film)]], a 1984 Colombian drama directed by Gustavo Nieto Roa


==Other uses==
==Other uses==
* [[Cain (band)]], an Italian black metal band
*[[Cain (software)]], network packet analyzing software
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*[[Conflict Archive on the Internet]] (CAIN), a website documenting the [[Troubles in Northern Ireland]]
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* [[Cain (novel)|''Cain'' (novel)]], final novel by Nobel Prize-winning author José Saramago
* [[Cain (play)|''Cain'' (play)]], an 1821 play by Lord Byron
*[[Mount Cain]], Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
* [[Cain (software)]], network packet analyzing software
*[[Cain's Ballroom]], a music venue in Tulsa, Oklahoma, US
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* Cain, a cigar brand made by [[Oliva Cigar Co.]]
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* [[Conflict Archive on the Internet]] (CAIN), a website documenting the Northern Irish 'Troubles'
* [[Cocaine]] (slang ''Cain''), a recreational drug
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* [[Cain (cigar brand)]], a cigar brand made by [[Oliva Cigar Co.]]
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* [[Cain (1918 film)|''Cain'' (1918 film)]], a 1918 German silent film
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* [[Caín (film)|''Caín'' (film)]], a 1984 Colombian drama film directed by Gustavo Nieto Roa


==See also==
==See also==
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* [[Caine (disambiguation)]]
*[[Caine (disambiguation)]]
* [[Cane (disambiguation)]]
*[[Cane (disambiguation)]]
* [[Kain (disambiguation)]]
*[[Cayne (disambiguation)]]
* [[Kane (disambiguation)]]
*[[Kain (disambiguation)]]
*[[Kane (disambiguation)]]


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Cain is the first son of Adam and Eve in the Bible.

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